Benner is a three-sport athlete with remarkable agility and noteworthy speed. On the lacrosse field, Benner brings extraordinary versatility to any team as he can run at O-Mid, SSDM, and LSM. Offensively, Benner excels in transition and has shown that he can go coast-to-coast for a goal or an assist. In 6v6 action, Benner can also cook his initial defender and then rip or drop a dime while on the move. Benner’s long-range shot must be respected too. On defense, Benner is a tenacious on-ball defender at both short-stick and LSM. He does a superb job of getting into ball carriers early in their dodge and pushing them off their intended path. Benner can also create turnovers with pokes, lifts, slaps, and powerful crowbars. Once the ball hits the turf, Benner will not hesitate to pick up the GB in traffic, dash to open space, and then fire a smart clearing pass upfield. Benner is a plus team defender as well.